Plumbing Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Plumbing Assistant

Ready to turn your hands-on experience into a career in the plumbing trade?

If you have some experience working with tools, plumbing, construction, maintenance, or another hands-on trade and you're looking for an opportunity to learn, develop your skills, and build a long-term career , come grow with Benjamin Franklin Plumbing- Service Minds .

We're looking for motivated Plumbing Assistants to work alongside experienced plumbing professionals on residential repairs, installations, replacements, and system upgrades.

You don't need to be an experienced plumber to get started. We're looking for people who bring mechanical aptitude, some hands-on experience, a strong work ethic, and a genuine interest in developing a career in plumbing .

We'll help you build from there.

Why Join Benjamin Franklin Plumbing?Build a Career in the Skilled Trades

• Full-time, year-round work
• Competitive earning potential
• Hands-on experience working alongside experienced plumbing professionals
• Technical training and ongoing education
• Opportunities to advance as your skills and experience grow
• Professional development and leadership opportunities
• 401(k) with employer match

This is an opportunity to do more than work another job. You'll have the chance to develop a skilled trade and build experience that can lead to a long-term plumbing career.

We Invest in Your Growth

You'll have opportunities to develop through:

• Hands-on field experience
• Working alongside experienced plumbers
• Technical training and ongoing education
• Coaching and development
• Exposure to different residential plumbing systems and equipment
• Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities as your skills develop
• Career advancement opportunities throughout Service Minds

Bring your work ethic, mechanical ability, reliability, and willingness to learn . We'll help you continue developing your skills.

Benefits That Support You

• HMO, PPO, and HDHP medical plan options
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 24/7 telehealth services
• Benefits eligibility beginning the first of the month after 30 days
• 401(k) with employer match

Perks You Won't Find Everywhere

• Champions Club — top performers earn an all-expenses-paid vacation for themselves and a guest
• 30% employee discount across Service Minds brands
• Ongoing technical and professional development
• Career opportunities across Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, Mister Sparky Electric, and One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning
• Multiple career paths across the skilled trades, leadership, training, and operations

What You'll Do

As a Plumbing Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced plumbing professionals to complete residential plumbing work safely, efficiently, and professionally.

You will:

• Assist with residential plumbing repairs, installations, replacements, and upgrades
• Help install and replace water heaters, fixtures, faucets, toilets, piping, drains, water treatment equipment, and other residential plumbing systems
• Prepare tools, equipment, materials, and jobsites
• Assist with removing and replacing existing plumbing equipment and components
• Use common hand and power tools safely and correctly
• Assist with basic plumbing tasks under the direction of an experienced plumber
• Learn proper residential plumbing procedures, installation methods, and best practices
• Help identify and troubleshoot plumbing issues as your skills develop
• Transport and organize equipment, materials, and tools
• Follow instructions from experienced plumbers and field leaders
• Follow company safety procedures and applicable industry standards
• Protect customers' homes and property while work is being performed
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized jobsites
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with homeowners
• Help deliver an exceptional customer experience
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles
• Complete required job documentation as assigned
• Represent Benjamin Franklin Plumbing with professionalism, reliability, and integrity

What We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you have:

• Some previous experience in plumbing, construction, maintenance, HVAC, mechanical work, or another hands-on trade
• Plumbing experience or trade-school training is a plus
• Experience working safely with common hand and power tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Interest in learning residential plumbing systems and developing your technical skills
• Ability to follow instructions and learn from experienced professionals
• Willingness to receive coaching and apply feedback
• Strong attention to detail
• Dependability and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Professional communication and customer service skills
• Respect for customers, their homes, and their property
• Ability to work in a physically active, hands-on environment
• Motivation to continuously learn, improve, and grow within the plumbing trade
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to successfully complete required background and drug screening

What Success Looks Like Here

Our most successful Plumbing Assistants bring a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, reliability, and a genuine interest in developing their skills .

They come ready to learn from experienced plumbing professionals, ask questions, follow established procedures, and apply feedback as they gain more hands-on experience.

Successful team members take pride in doing things the right way. They prioritize safety, respect customers and their homes, keep jobsites organized, support their teammates, and understand that quality matters at every level of the job.

As your plumbing knowledge, technical skills, and confidence grow, you'll have opportunities to take on additional responsibilities and continue advancing your career.

If you're looking for an opportunity where you can learn a valuable skilled trade and build a long-term career , Benjamin Franklin Plumbing could be the right next step.

Build Your Plumbing Career With Us

This position can be the beginning of a much larger career.

As you develop your technical knowledge and hands-on experience, you'll have opportunities to continue progressing within the plumbing trade and throughout Service Minds.

Your path could grow from:

Plumbing Assistant → Plumbing Installer →  Lead Technician/Installer → Service Technician → Field Leadership → Training or Operations

And because Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is part of Service Minds , your opportunities aren't limited to one branch or one position.

Service Minds also operates Mister Sparky Electric and One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning , creating additional career opportunities across multiple locations and skilled trades.

We're on a mission of Changing Lives Through the Skilled Trades , and that includes giving motivated people opportunities to develop valuable skills and create successful careers.

If you're dependable, mechanically inclined, comfortable working with tools, and ready to learn, work hard, and grow , we want to hear from you.

Apply today and start building your plumbing career with Benjamin Franklin Plumbing.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in a safe, supportive, and respectful workplace.

Disclaimer

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements, or working conditions associated with this position. While this is intended to accurately reflect the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned .